Samantha Huang
About Samantha Huang
Samantha Huang is a Software Development Engineer Co-op with a strong background in business and computer science, currently working at A Thinking Ape in Vancouver, Canada. She combines her passion for puzzles with her technical skills, having previously excelled as a Back End Developer at UBC BizTech Network and as a Software Engineer Co-op at realtor.com.
Work at A Thinking Ape
Samantha Huang has been employed at A Thinking Ape as a Software Development Engineer Co-op since 2021. In this role, she applies her skills in software development to contribute to various projects within the company. Her experience at A Thinking Ape complements her background in computer science and business, allowing her to engage in complex programming tasks and collaborate with other professionals in the field.
Current Role at UBC BizTech Network
Since 2020, Samantha Huang has worked as a Back End Developer at UBC BizTech Network in Vancouver, British Columbia. In this position, she focuses on developing and maintaining backend systems that support the organization’s initiatives. Her role allows her to utilize her programming skills while also engaging with the business aspects of technology.
Education and Expertise
Samantha Huang studied at The University of British Columbia, where she earned a Combined Major in Business and Computer Science (BUCS) from 2017 to 2021. Prior to this, she attended The Royal Conservatory of Music, achieving the Associate Diploma of The Royal Conservatory of Music (ARCT) in Piano Performance between 2013 and 2015. Additionally, she completed her secondary education at Little Flower Academy, obtaining the Dogwood Diploma from 2012 to 2017.
Previous Experience at realtor.com
Before her current roles, Samantha Huang worked as a Software Engineer Co-op at realtor.com from 2019 to 2020 in Richmond, British Columbia. During her seven-month tenure, she gained practical experience in software engineering, which further developed her technical skills and understanding of the industry.
Problem-Solving Skills and Interests
Samantha Huang has a strong enthusiasm for solving puzzles, which has significantly influenced her academic and career choices. Her passion for problem-solving was evident during her first computer science course, where she excelled in adapting to new programming challenges. This interest continues to drive her work in software development and her approach to complex technical issues.